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International rating and investment data group Standard & Poor’s (S&P) today formally launched Australian Fund Management Ratings - a rating and research tool aimed at fi...

BT Financial Group and Smith Barney Citigroup Australia, after several months of combined product development, have launched what they claim is a ‘market first’ wrap tail...

The agribusiness sector has raised capital of $345 million in the financial year 2002/2003, representing a 15 per cent increase on the previous year, according to a compr...

More than 80 per cent of do-it-yourself (DIY) super fund investors believe their accountant or financial adviser will be held responsible if their fund breaches super leg...

Macquarie Portfolio Services will launch its own version of a low cost platform in August which will offer minimum investment levels of only $2000 to access the platform....

WHTM Asset Management will open its funds up to the wholesale market repackaging its retail funds and has set a target of reaching $3 billion dollars in funds under manag...

Funds of funds received one out of every seven dollars injected into the world’s managed fund industry during 2002, an all-time high that indicates growing interest in th...

Caroline Saunders yesterday walked from her position as head of Assirt, following the announcement of a restructure which will see the research house brought under the co...

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is threatening legal action against self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) which fail to comply....

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) is making life easier for accountants and advisers with the introduction of electronic lodgment of self managed superannuation fund (SMSF)...

The St George Bank group has made significant changes to its wealth management division, impacting both the investment management arm of Advance Funds Management and rese...

A financial planner from Wollongong, New South Wales, has become the latest adviser to incur the wrath of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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